− | Despite its beginnings the actual production of fountain pens started at the end of World War I, with a peak of production in the postwar period, when the company was noted for being among the first to use plastic. Fountain pen production stopped around the 60's, when they were removed from the market the success of the disposable ballpoint pens. [[Mallat]] fountain pens are of good quality and the older ones are still experiencing a quite good collector's interest. {{Infobox_Brand|Mallat}} | + | Despite its beginnings the actual production of fountain pens started at the end of World War I, with a peak of production in the postwar period, when the company was noted for being among the first to use plastic. Fountain pen production stopped around the 60's, when they were removed from the market the success of the disposable ballpoint pens. [[Mallat]] fountain pens are of good quality and the older ones are still experiencing a quite good collector's interest. {{Infobox_Brand|Mallat}}{{BrandData|Founder=Jean Benoit Mallat|Place=Parigi|Date=1842|ProdDate=1920|Country=FR}} |